The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-16
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"A DARK ssrss win ny tolins.r ~ the Acsd.myustii
eftsr Chrisfmas, a hast the announcement h made
that another engagement has been cancelled 90 a. 70
permit its prolongaton until that time On Jnn imre
Kralfy's revived Masum win be placed on the Acsd-
emy's stare, with n much establishment m generally
marks . Kiraify production. II h intended for ten
weeks and sfterward Ludwig Barnay, the German ira
asdian. viii 70 Into the Academy for fortnight He
one Of the starr who came under Gustav Aherfs
Management this season.
The Buou viii BE- dark tomorrow night Tuesday viii
see the New York revival Of Conrad the Corsair" H.
T. Rics's rehabilitation OF old buresque In Boston,
where u has finished respectable run admiration has
been excited BY It's nns scenery than any.
thing else and especial feature was set of plush
ourtana Tho cast contains familiar to lovers Of
latter day burlesques. Louise Montague once Fore
paughs prize beauty and later forward Epdngtifne
the kedovo Of Conrad" Anna summerville sister OF
that massive and Jolly woman who played the Henry
LUIS Mountain Maid In "Adonis" Conrad; and there
are any number Of notoriousiy pretty girls In the
minor charactsrs among them Jennie Bartins. form
srly MrsL Edwin Y, Mayo; Clara Lane. May Steele,
Florence Baker. Lila Blow, Kate TART and Carrie
Behr Brocolini Frank David, Edward Morris and
George Schiller are the comedians Morris plays rene
gads siaye dealer with the heartrending Irish
dialogue that marked his Policeman In "Evangeline"
and skipped by the Light Of tho Noon" Mica
Dtxsy 4 Barton count upon long run for Conrad"
and they will be sorrowfuy disappointed II IL Doesn't
delight the town.
The nftisth performance Of "Ths Marquis" win bs
an event at the BY and BY. The souvenirs will DO
miniature knapsaokS like the carried by the Mar.
qiifs regiment with musical selection hidden within
tho rolled blanket "Ths Marquis" will continue until
the middle Of January.
DANDY Dick" the riproarins farce, has large audi
at Days What will succeed II Ia not divugsd
This IL Minnie Paimsrs last week at the Fourteenth
Street. Later In the season she will possibly have
sAk>- ,lsw -hsn har rad Part
Her stopmother" win for New York favor Next
week George Knight will bring out Rudolph" at the
Fourteenth Street. The new construction that David
Belasco has gven this comedy BY Bronson Howard
has brought both and piece to the front in ORA
matte importance Knight has kept tho play in his re-
pstory several he explains for tho purpose
of changing bill when advisable In his tours through
the country. Il never made much money for him.
that II certain; but II revealed that he was
an actor better capable Of expressing deep emotions
than had generally been supposed. II tho play
had been revised at after Its original
performance, perhaps Knight would have made both
money and reputation with It Outside Of his own work
in It the piece remembered now only for Its introduce
ton Of the pretty actress Ida ol"nn the daintsst OF
ingenues afterward the wife Of Frank L. Psrlcy.
Tho reconstruction complete and knight and his
company for the past fortnight been visiting Penn
sylvania and New York towns Mrs Sophie worrel
knight Carrie Turner. Michael A. Kennedy. and chas
W. Bowser In the support Bowser has been star.
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her FIRST entrance in phaston hauled BY two white
ponies The comedy ID to last ten weeks which would
bring the Fourteenth Street wen along toward its
sagemsnts Of Roland Reed and Masgie Mitchell
There remains smother fortnight Of AS In Looking
Glass" with Nra Langtry naughty Lena, at the Fifth
Avenue Then Mrs Potter will appear in that promised
new version Nile do Bressier BY an English dram
atist whose name has been mysterously suppressed.
After three weeks Of Mrs. Potter. who expected to act
in at least three plays the McCaun opera troupe will
from Philadelphia to sing for the nrst time In
New York Reginald De Kovens operetta "The Begun"
The engagement with which Manager setson will close
Of the Fifth Avenue will be played By Frederic
| Bryton In !" Forgiven"
Clara Morriss travelling season win begin the Grand
this week. Thursday and Friday nights she will con-
tribute the seasons dramatic novelties Renee" an
adaptation by Clinton Stuart Of Le Martyre" and the
version OF that French play made known TO New
York. At the Wednesday matinee Miss Morris will not
appear, but hsr company will play "our REGIMENT"
The season Of Sunday night lectures the theatres %
on At Niblos and the Grand night pictorial enter
tainmeuu arc announced. At least two other houses
preparing for the same sort OF diversion. Prof.
George Cromwell returns to the Grand to mako his
appearance since his summer tour Of Europe He
will devote himself tonight TO London, Its Highway
Byways and sums" and incidentally will illustrate the
jubilee Al Nibio's srper. travelled English
msn win make his American debut in picture tank
| about "Thres Jubilses" meaning those In London,
| Rome. and Philadelphia
The departure Of the Nsrrmao Monitor naval Pic
ture at street and Madison avenue is to DO
noted The exhibition ID graphic and generally
| rate, 20 competent Judges say.
t. Harrisans company not iding BY any means
though "Ths Leather Patch" il old story with
them II has month longer to run before Harrigan
will present "Pets" his newest play. Meanwhile re-
hearsals In daily progress Harrsan Will DO Pete
aged slave and reminder of earlier days at the
-ka H. M Ma
John wnd N. J. Bradley. Mira Yeamana Amy Lee, and
Dan Collyer have congenial roles and Dave Braham
has worked up tho usual quota Of new songs PETE"
will probably carry tho well into the new year
Tho Leather Patch" revival is drawing pretty good
houses. And It 10 acted with fully much spirit a.
marked it, original production last season, while the
cast shows hardly change of importance.
The Lyceum plans have already been outlined far
| ahead. They will not bs altered. Tho current pro-
gramme. "The Great Pink Pearl" and "Ths Highest
Bidder" will last until Oct 20. After that date those
plays Charles Frohman, who with Al Hayman,
Ban Francisco manager Of fertile resources Will send
them short Of few large cities With that lsnk
comedian William Henry Gillette. In soAerns role Of
Sheen, tho journalist On Monday might Oct 81, the
Lyceum will close for final rehearsal Of The Wife,"
tho play by Beaseo and Do Mile with which the
| theatres regular season. properly speaking will
open the next evening. There Are characters in
the piece for Kelcey wheatcroft 10 Moyne. Georgia
Cayvan Louise Dillon, Vida croly Grace Henderson.
Mrs Tom whinen. Mra walcot AMI others Of the Ly.
| csum's new company Tho Wednesday matinses con-
tinus for the present and Thy Highest Bidder and
"Rdithss Burglar" arc rstainedAs the bill A
in the cast 70 Willie Royston plays tho part former
| ~ taken BY J. W. Pigaott RSston 10 capital come
dian when role suits him. season or two ago he
made hit with Kate Casttton an imbecils dude.
Whom sothern takes The ghost Bidder" the road
Royston will 20 along whieLe Noynes place Chevot
win be nlisd BY that oldtnr. Dr. Charles B. Bishop
Manager Palmer connrrS last Sundays prediction a.
to Jim the Penman" N tho Madison Square. He ad-
mits that 1t may lo enough in Its present revival
to cause change In hispans for its He calls
1t - wonderful play 1t 10 not 1t Is remarkable
money getter and an htenssy interesting drama Its
abrupt ending has doe much to make 1t talked about
as ali the learned crrques that have been pennsd On
Tuesday afternoon 40 deferred authors matinee" OF
angela" will be sven by Henry Leo and L. ottomeyer
adapters Of the NY The cast has been selected with
more care than p usually bestowed upon hsphazard
productions Of t sort Lee himself will appear In the
niece OF late asons he has been active his
friends could fish Play specializing. company
aging and plaj adsptating seem to have wsaned him
from acting nd presumably there has been profit In
the change NJ actor he than drew 500
. week